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Six of eight patients who received at least one WCD shock treatment had appropriate therapy

>83 percent of these campuses were tobacco-free, banning smoking, smokeless tobacco products

After 2007, overall increase in adjusted odds of daily versus nondaily cannabis use for ages 12 to 64

Shorter length of stay, lower rates of readmission, ER revisits than inpatient hospitalization

Those in 2 thinnest quintiles of RNFL thickness have higher likelihood of cognitive decline in follow-up

Better glycemic control than conventional subcutaneous insulin therapy in patients with T2DM

Guidelines include helping patients understand risks and benefits, responding compassionately

Higher rate of recall, lower sensitivity, larger tumor diameter, and more lymph node-positive disease

Standardized definition, guidance on estimation may facilitate understanding of overdiagnosis

Increased risks of autism spectrum disorder in association with types 1, 2, gestational diabetes

Guide details two types of collaborative care models that involve pharmacists, docs working together

In subgroup analyses, reduced incidence of cancer seen in participants aged younger than 65 years

Smaller proportion of patients undergoing SE are hospitalized, with shorter length of stay than CCTA

Vertical mergers include providers, insurers, retailers, PBMs; may create new model of primary care

Utilization management common for opioids; often relies on 30-day limits rather than prior authorization

Children aged <6 have greater odds of hospital admission than teens with single-substance exposure

Awake video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery safe, feasible for patients with poor lung function

Largest reductions in risk were seen for women aged 18 to 24 years, with hazard ratio of 0.77

Even among those exposed to high radiation doses, one-third not concerned about developing cancer